SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Speke (L24)

EYFS • KS1 • KS2 | March Start | Long-Term Role
Pay: £13.75–£15 per hour (DOE)

Do you have a passion for supporting children with additional needs? A welcoming primary school in Speke (L24) is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from March, providing support across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

About the School

This inclusive, community-focused primary school, part of a supportive multi academy trust—offers a nurturing and child-centred environment for pupils aged 3–11. The school is:

• Warm, vibrant and committed to providing high-quality education within a caring community.
• Highly focused on inclusion, emotional wellbeing and ensuring every child thrives academically and socially.

It’s an excellent environment for an SEN TA looking to grow and make a meaningful impact.

Role Overview

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with a range of additional needs.
• Work across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, tailoring support to developmental stages.
• Assist with behaviour regulation, communication support and emotional wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, the SENCo and external professionals to deliver personalised strategies and learning plans.
• Help to maintain a supportive, positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Who We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will be:

• Experienced in supporting children with SEND (Autism, SEMH, cognition & learning, or communication needs).
• Patient, nurturing and proactive in responding to children’s individual needs.
• Adaptable across age groups and confident in using different approaches to support learning.
• Able to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff.
• Passionate about helping children build independence, resilience and self-confidence.

Transport & Location – Speke (L24)

Speke is well connected, making commuting simple:

• Excellent bus routes linking to Liverpool City Centre, Garston and Allerton.
• Close to Liverpool South Parkway, offering extensive rail and bus connections.
• Easy access to main routes including the A561, ideal for those travelling by car.

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

When you join Teaching Personnel, you’ll receive:

• Competitive weekly pay.
• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement.
• Access to specialist SEN and safeguarding CPD.
• Flexible working options and pathways into long-term roles.
• Online training and development tools.
• Referral bonuses when you recommend other educators.

Apply Today

If you’re passionate about supporting children with, SEND and want to join a supportive primary school community in Speke, we’d love to hear from you.

Click “Apply Now” or get in touch with Teaching Personnel for more details.

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